Staff RN - Emergency

Department:

Emergency

Shift:

Primarily Nights (United States of America)

Employee Type:

Regular - Per Diem

Per Diem Type (if applicable):

RN Per Diem 2

Minimum Pay Range:

$55.77 - $69.71

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Emergency Staff RN assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care in the Emergency Department, utilizing the nursing process for a designated time frame. Provides care of these patients according to Marshall Medical Center's (MMC's) standard of practice. Maintains good public relations by interacting with patients, visitors, physicians, and other staff members in a friendly and professional manner. Functions as the patient's advocate at all times. Oversees the performance of any non-professional whose activities impact their patient's care. Ensures the safe handling of infectious material and ensures patient and staff safety at all times.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current California Registered Nursing (RN) license required

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification strongly preferred within 6 months of hire

• Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) strongly preferred within 2 years of hire

• Trauma Nursing Core Courses (TNCC) required within 1 year of hire

Knowledge:

• ER experience preferred.

• Per Diem status positions, 2+ years Emergency department experience is strongly preferred.

Skills:

• Has the physical and mental health sufficient to accomplish the duties of a RN and is able to meet the pharmacology requirements of Marshall Medical Center.

• Must have basic computer skills